The effect of dry needling on lower limb dysfunction in poststroke survivors

S Ghannadi, A Shariat, NN Ansari, Z Tavakol… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background: Spasticity is one of the main complications in poststroke survivors leading to
difficulties in walking and standing resulting in high levels of disability. Objective: The aim of …

Dry needling for the treatment of poststroke muscle spasticity: a prospective case report

NN Ansari, S Naghdi, Z Fakhari… - …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Background: Spasticity is a common symptom that can be detrimental to the quality of life
and daily function of patients with stroke. Objective: To introduce the use of dry needling …

[HTML][HTML] Periosteal electrical dry needling as an adjunct to exercise and manual therapy for knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter randomized clinical trial

J Dunning, R Butts, I Young, F Mourad… - The Clinical journal …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To compare the effects of adding electrical dry needling into a manual therapy
(MT) and exercise program on pain, stiffness, function, and disability in individuals with …

[HTML][HTML] Dry needling in subjects with muscular trigger points in the lower quarter: a systematic review

R Morihisa, J Eskew, A McNamara… - International journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Trigger points, which have been defined as highly localized, hyperirritable
locations in a palpable taut band of skeletal muscle fibers, have been identified with a …

A single group, pretest-posttest clinical trial for the effects of dry needling on wrist flexors spasticity after stroke

Z Fakhari, NN Ansari, S Naghdi, K Mansouri… - …, 2017 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Spasticity is a common complication after stroke. Dry needling (DN) is
suggested as a novel method for treatment of muscle spasticity. OBJECTIVE: To explore the …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical reasoning behind non-pharmacological interventions for the management of headaches: A narrative literature review

C Fernández-de-Las-Peñas, LL Florencio… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Headache is the clinical syndrome most commonly observed by neurologists in daily
practice. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments are commonly used for the …

Lack of standardization in dry needling dosage and adverse event documentation limits outcome and safety reports: a scoping review of randomized clinical trials

GA Kearns, JM Brismée, SP Riley… - Journal of Manual & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objectives Examine:(1) whether variability in dry needling (DN) dosage affects
pain outcomes,(2) if effect sizes are clinically important, and (3) how adverse events (AE) …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical aspects of mastication myalgia—an overview

G Barjandi, J Svedenlöf, H Jasim, M Collin… - Frontiers in Pain …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Mastication myalgia is the most common cause of non-odontogenic pain in the orofacial
region and is often associated with a reduced quality of life. The purpose of this review is to …

Electrical dry needling versus a non-invasive multicomponent intervention in the treatment of myofascial trigger points in patients with chronic low back pain: A …

IC Lara-Palomo, E Antequera-Soler… - Clinical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To compare the effects of electrical dry needling with a non-invasive multi-
component intervention in patients with chronic low back pain. Design A randomised single …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of dry needling with percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation of high frequency versus low frequency in patients with myofascial neck pain

J Fernández-Carnero - Pain Physician, 2021 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Percutaneous nerve electrical stimulation is a novel treatment modality for the
management of acute and chronic myofascial pain syndrome. Objectives: To compare the …